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Automated summary generated: Nov 2, 2026 23:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The BERRIAN wildfire was discovered on September 7, 2026, near Benton County, Washington, at coordinates 45.9396Β°N, 119.2038Β°W. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is the jurisdictional agency, and the cause remains undetermined. Initial reports from the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) indicated the fire had burned 250 acres, but a later update on the same day showed a reduction to 188 acres, with no containment or personnel details provided. Current fire behavior is not reported, and no evacuation or cost information is available. The incident remains in an early stage with limited official data on containment or resources deployed.
Historical observations from incident reports, not a live forecast. Acreage and containment can decrease when agencies correct their estimates.
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250 acres
188 acres
Latest available source report: Sep 7, 2026 23:40 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage decreased by 62 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 19:40 | 250 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Sep 7, 2026 23:40 | 188 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 19:40 | 250 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Sep 7, 2026 23:40 | 188 | Not reported | NIFC |
Good air quality at the reporting station. AQI does not assess fire danger, road access or evacuation status.
Reporting area: Kennewick. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
Observed: 2026-11-08 01:00:00 UTC Β· Site: Hermiston - Municipal Airport.
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {00BD2230-E8C0-48DE-87AD-CF452C1C90E5}
Discovered: Sep 7, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Managing Agency: BLM
Coordinates: 45.9396, -119.2038
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The BERRIAN Fire has burned 188 acres as of September 7, 2026.
Containment has not been officially reported for the BERRIAN Fire.
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The BERRIAN Fire is burning in Benton, WA.
The BERRIAN Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.
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